HIP 34956
HIP 34956 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 423.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 34956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 34956 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 34956 has an apparent magnitude of +6.36, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.119.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.119 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.79 |
| Distance | 424 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 13.97m |
| Declination | 71° 49.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 34956?
HIP 34956 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 34956 from Earth?
HIP 34956 is approximately 423.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 34956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.36, HIP 34956 is not visible to the naked eye.